Manufacturing Quality Analyst
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering
Manufacturing Quality Analyst
The Manufacturing Quality Technician is responsible for supporting quality assurance and manufacturing processes to ensure aerospace components meet stringent regulatory, customer, and engineering requirements. This role plays a critical part in inspection, validation, documentation, and continuous improvement activities to maintain compliance with AS9100 standards and customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-process and final inspections of aerospace components using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM, height gauges, etc.).
- Review and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and work instructions.
- Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 requirements.
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate records in quality systems.
- Identify nonconformances and support root cause analysis and corrective actions (RCCA).
- Generate and process Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) and participate in MRB (Material Review Board) activities.
- Support internal audits and compliance efforts for AS9100 and customer requirements.
- Assist manufacturing teams with process verification and quality improvement initiatives.
- Verify compliance of materials, processes, and finished products to specifications.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and suppliers to resolve quality issues.
- Ensure proper calibration and use of inspection equipment per standards.
- High school diploma or GED (Associate degree or technical certification preferred)
- 1 year of experience in manufacturing quality, preferably in aerospace or regulated industries
- Strong understanding of:
Blueprint reading GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) Inspection techniques and tools - Experience with quality management systems such as AS9100 or ISO 9001
- Familiarity with First Article Inspection (FAI) requirements (AS9102)
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, ERP/MES systems)
- Certification such as: ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI)
- Experience using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and inspection software
- Knowledge of root cause methodologies (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.)
- Experience in precision machining, composites, or aerospace assembly environments
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment
- Effective communication and teamwork
- Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Key
Competencies:
Compensation:
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $38,700 – 58,100 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
Benefits:
A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
Job Location s: 175 NORTH DIAMOND ST MANSFIELD, Ohio 44902 United States Posting City: MANSFIELD Job Country:
United States
Travel Required:
Less than 10% Requisition Workplace Type:
Onsite
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